\n Join volunte
ers Bob and Ann Fisher for an 8.8-mile round trip hike on the Middl
e Fork Loop trail\, starting from the Prospect Heights trailhead in Anchor
age. The hike involves a 1600-foot elevation gain over the course of the h
ike. Hikers should be in good shape and have completed a hike of similar n
ature. Bring a daypack with lunch/snacks\, water\, wind/snow clothing and
warm layers\; snowshoes and/or ice cleats may be needed. The hike is limit
ed to the first 12 people (at least 18 years old) who register by calling
694-2108. There is a $5 parking fee (AK State Park day passes honored).